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Johnson says he is ‘cautiously optimistic’ of new Brexit deal

Boris Johnson has said he is “cautiously optimistic” of getting a Brexit deal as he prepares for talks with European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker. The...

Commuters walk or cycle to work in worst Paris transport strikes since 2007

The biggest strike to hit Paris public transport in more than a decade disrupted tourists’ plans and forced commuters to work from home or...

Torrential rain causes third death in south-eastern Spain

Heavy storms in south-east Spain have claimed another life, bringing the death toll from recent bad weather to three. Officials in the city of Alicante,...

Calais migrant camp cleared by police for third day in a row

French police have cleared a Calais migrant camp for the third time in as many days. Officers – some who appeared to be armed with...

Huge crowd in Barcelona in march supporting Catalonia’s secession from Spain

Hundreds of thousands of Spaniards who support the secession of Catalonia gathered in Barcelona on the region’s main holiday just weeks before a highly...

Brexit ad spending spree begins despite departure date uncertainty

The British Government has spent tens of thousands of pounds in recent days on adverts promising “Brexit is happening” on October 31, despite increasing...

Youtube fined in US after violating children’s privacy law

The Federal Trade Commission in the US is fining Google's video site YouTube $136 million (€123.4 million) to settle allegations it collected children's personal...

Italy’s Conte forms new coalition of populists and Democrats

Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte has forged a new coalition government that teams up the populist 5-Star Movement and centre-left Democrats in an alliance aimed...

Brussels says no-deal a ‘distinct possibility’; UK negotiators claim Brexit progress

Boris Johnson has insisted progress is being made in Brexit talks with Brussels and the chances of an agreement have risen – but the...

Ex-Tory MP Phillip Lee quits to join Liberal Democrats

Former Conservative MP Phillip Lee has quit the party to join the Liberal Democrats. In a moment of high-drama in the Commons, Dr Lee crossed...

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